Iron County register., 1887-02-24

/ ing on he bank of the Maumee river with
| q bullet through his brain and dis
charged revolver by lis side 1t is sup
| posed case OF suicide.
ARCHBISHOP WALSH Of Dublin has sub
! scrsbed fifty pounds to the defense fund
OF -ae so-called Irish conspirators.
At Springfield. Mass, on the I7th, the
Grand Central Trotting circuit passed a
| resolution OF fealty to the National Trot-
ting Association.
EDWARD USGEg, on trial al New Yc-k.
for killing August Bohle, (the trunk mur-
der. made a statement in his own behalf
On the 18th.
TIE West Virginia Senate, on the 17th
ADOPTED the House joint resolution, sub
ulEtr-ng to the people an amendment to
the Constitution forever prohibiting the
manufacture and sale of Intoxicating
drinks in the State.
JAMES FoRsHAT. who was under indict-
nent for having, as president of the
broadway Surface road in New York,
br.bed the aldermen into passing the
franchise. died al his home in New York
or the I1th
The battle-fags preserved in the Capitol
at Albany, y. Y. will be usd to decorate
the assembly chamber on the occasion of
the Logan memorial exercises.
The Anti-Free-Pass bill has passed both
! houses OF the Arkansas Legislature.
HE steamer Pat Mclaughlin capsized
az Memphis, Tenn, on the 18th, but nc
lives were lost.
The Missouri Senate on the 18th voted tc
indefinitely postpone the Submission
resolution.
The murder case of Edward Unger il
New York was given to the jury late on
the evening OF the 18th.
Ben BUTLER won the 10000 damage
suit brought against him by Lester, the
eX-Confecerate gunmaker
CATHOLIC church progress in Bulgaria
creates uneasipess at Constantinople
The six Friendly Island natives who
recently attempted to kill Missionary Bak-
er have been executed
GREAT destitution exists among the
homeless families at Lyons, Mich. who
have been rendered so by the recent
heavy floods.
II IS intimated that State Comptroller
Chapin Of New York will be Mr. Jordan's
successor as United States Treasurer.
THE Canadian Pacific railway is badly
blocked with snow, and west of Winnipeg
traffic is entirely suspended.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company
announces the death OF all passes Oh their
road in April.
GENERAL MASTER WORKMAN PowDERLY
OF tie Knights Of Labor says emphatically
ti2a- the order must not be dragged into
politics.
TUE Jecarilla Apaches have become dis
satisfied and are leaving their reservation
IL Southern New Mexico in large numbers
foG their Old reservation in Colorado. and
trouble IS expected. Two companies OF
cavairy have been sent to head them of
STATE REPRESENTATIVE BAUGHMAS and
-T--i- "a hr-r I'D
dwelling. which took fire, at Dalton.
o, on the night Of the 17th. The place
burned SO quickly that the aged couple
were unable to escape.
! SCANDALOUs story is current in Cana
d. - the effect that a beautiful diamond
necklace. worn by the wife OF Premier
Macdonald. IS the price By which the
Canadian Pacific RAILWAY Company OBJ
talGed concessions worth $I.0JUJ01 from
JLe government
GENERAL SHERIDAN was before the
House committee on military affairs on
tn 18th. and made some informal re-
MARKS on the subject OF coast decenses.
HETTY GREEN. the thirtv-mi million airess.
o. Eew York, took q trip 70 Philadelphia
on the 18th. carrying $I.ol3JJ in bonds,
which she wished 70 transfer in order 70
save nInety-six dollars express charges.
The old lady knows how 70 look after her
dollars.
THE postal telegraph and cable lines
have been completed and opened to the
Pacific coast, including British Columbia.
PROTESTS have been received at Wash
inEcon from the St. Louis Merchants Ex-
change and various privateparties against
l0yA ff'id ge at Grand Tower.
BERLIN adyices state that if Bismarck
don't win IN the pending election he will
dissolve the Reichstag again.
VIENNA dispatches state that Russia
WI remain neutral in the event OF war
between France and Germany. provided
she Is allowed TO settle the Bulgarian
question 70 her own satisfaction.
Mr. GLADSTONE is out in another letter
reminding Irish Protestants Of the ancient
attitude Of their denomination indorsing
Irish nationality, and suggesting present
inconsist tency.
MR. LABoCCHERE failed to get a motion
through the British House Of Commons
On the 18th censuring the British Govern
menc for its Bulgarian policy. He talked
pretty hard against the government. how
ever.